Legal Counsel

Location
London
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
14 Oct 2020
Closes
12 Nov 2020
Ref
EC050220
Job Title
In House Counsel
Category
Legal
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
A leading technology organisation is looking to recruit a Legal Counsel for a full-time 6-month contract role based in London. You will have at least 2 years of PQE as a Commercial Lawyer.

Your New Role

As the new Legal Counsel, you will be providing first line support to internal teams and will have regular exposure to senior stakeholders within the business. You will work closely with the wider legal team and be involved in interesting and varied work.

Key duties of the In-House Counsel will include:
  • Negotiating, drafting and supporting on a broad range of commercial contracts, including technology agreements, Distribution, Logistics and Licensing Agreements, General Service Agreements, Regulatory Agreements and NDAs.
  • Drafting and advising internal stakeholders on the content of confidentiality agreements.
  • Providing legal advice and guidance to the wider business on ad hoc legal issues and business projects.
  • Assisting with the maintenance of a centralised legal contracts database.
  • Providing support to other team members, as required.
  • Performing other duties as required or assigned.
The team offers excellent training and support and will ensure that you have a genuine involvement in the business.

About You

This Legal Counsel role will suit a dynamic and proactive Commercial Lawyer who:
  • Is looking for their first in-house role or already in-house and looking for their next challenge
  • Trained and qualified at a top City Law firm or a highly regarded in house organisation
  • Has a minimum of 2 years' PQE advising on commercial contracts
Apply Now

If you are keen to find out more or apply for this Legal Counsel role, please get in touch with your CV today.

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